Sesto, a Singapore-based industrial robotics business, announced a $5.7 million funding round this week, with TRIVE, WTI GmbH, and SEEDS Capital (Enterprise Singapore’s venture capital arm) ... ( read original story ...)
Free Fire World Series (FFWS) 2022 will take place in Sentosa Island, Singapore
The Free Fire World Series (FFWS) 2022 is returning to Singapore and will be held in Sentosa, an island on the southern coast. The international competition is set to kick off in May, gathering squads ... ( read original story ...)
863 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore; 675 Omicron infections confirmed
Singapore reported 863 new Covid-19 cases as of noon on Sunday (Jan 16), including 363 imported infections. There were no fatalities, and the death toll from coronavirus complications remains at 843 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore universities may add places if Covid-19 disruptions bite
They will consider doing this even if the cohort participation rate for Singaporeans again goes beyond the planned 40 per cent. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Inflation pressures could delay GST hike to January 2023, economists say
The planned goods and services tax (GST) increase could kick in as soon as this July if the approach taken with the previous GST rate hike in 2007 is a guide. ( read original story ...)
Loh Kean Yew stumbles in India Open final, but Singapore mixed doubles duo find joy
Loh Kean Yew's meteoric rise in world badminton hit a road bump as he lost in the India Open final, but Singapore's mixed doubles duo Terry Hee and Tan Wei Han scored an upset win. ( read original story ...)
Badminton: Singapore’s world champion Loh Kean Yew loses in India Open final
SINGAPORE - National shuttler Loh Kean Yew experienced his first defeat as world champion when he was beaten 24-22, 21-17 by India's world No. 17 Lakshya Sen in the India Open final on Sunday (Jan 16) ... ( read original story ...)
Loh Kean Yew loses in India Open final; Singapore duo wins mixed doubles crown
SINGAPORE: World champion Loh Kean Yew lost to India’s Lakshya Sen in the men's singles final at the India Open on Sunday (Jan 16). Singapore's Loh, the tournament's 5th seed fell in straight sets to ... ( read original story ...)
Tuition centres in Singapore 2022: 17 popular yet affordable tutor options
In meritocratic Singapore, education is our ticket up. That's why we're willing to do just about anything to make sure our kids get into the best schools and score As all the way.Little wonder ... ( read original story ...)
Korean youngster Kim Joo-hyung, 19, clinches The Singapore International
South Korean youngster Kim Joo-hyung emerged as champion of The Singapore International golf tournament after winning a sudden-death play-off. ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM urges Cambodia as Asean chair to engage with all parties on Myanmar
SINGAPORE - Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has stressed that the Asean chairman needs to engage with all parties concerned about the crisis in Myanmar. He made the point after receiving ... ( read original story ...)
As Asia ages, growing elder abuse in Japan foretells what Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea may face in future
Japan reported a record 17,281 incidents of elderly people being physically assaulted by family members in 2020, the latest year for which statistics are available – 25 of which resulted in deaths. ( read original story ...)
What Support is Available for Singapore Companies to Expand Overseas?
The DTDi provides a 200 percent tax deduction on qualifying market expansion and investment development expenses. This is subject to approval from Enterprise Singapore (ESG) or the Singapore Tourism ... ( read original story ...)
Short Interest in Singapore Telecommunications Limited (OTCMKTS:SGAPY) Expands By 383.3%
Singapore Telecommunications Limited (OTCMKTS:SGAPY) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PR infected with 2 Covid-19 variants in 8 months
Over the course of eight months, John (not his real name) contracted Covid-19 twice.The 37-year-old permanent resident, who was infected with the Delta Plus variant while he was overseas in May last ... ( read original story ...)
Over half of Singapore’s population has been boosted, with about 42,000 getting Covid-19 shots daily
Over half, or 51 per cent, of the total population has taken the booster shot, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said in a Facebook post marking the milestone on Sunday (Jan 16). ( read original story ...)